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The Writer Competition is an online ‘reality’ writing competition created by First Bank of Nigeria plc. and popular online art and opinion magazine, www.thenakedconvos.com. The competition, now in its third year promises to be even bigger. Just like the first two season, contestants will be given a topic or theme to write on each week … Continue reading Win $1200 in The Writer Competition 2014→

World over, the effectiveness of literature, and indeed poetry, as an agent of change is well recognized. It is in recognition of this that the ‘Eriata Oribabhor Poetry Prize’ initiative came to be in 2012 with Mr. Nwakanma Chika emerging the first prize winner of the 1st edition. The 2nd edition is here and WRRPoetry … Continue reading CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize 2013→

New Books Nigeria has launched a book review competition for the best three reviews of Edible Bones. To participate in this contest, simply buy your own copy of EDIBLE BONES, enjoy it, write a review of not more that 500 words afterwards and you stand a chance of winning a cash prize. · First … Continue reading New Books Nigeria Launches Review Competition→

We want to say a big thank you to everyone who took part in this writing contest, and especially to Worldreader, the major sponsors. We also appreciate the time and effort on the part of the judges including the RWoWA members who brought their romance writing and publishing experience to bear in selecting the shortlist. … Continue reading Touch of Spice Competition – And the Winners Are…→

Keseima added a touch of spice to the pot of goat meat pepper-soup. She tasted it and smiled to herself, her mother-in-law would love it. She brought it off the fire and put a small pot of rice on, the smoke brought tears to her eyes but she bore it bravely. It could have … Continue reading A Touch Of Spice→

MySpur Magazine has just announced the winners from the March Essay competition and a call for the next series. The winner is Naija Stories member, BABS IWALEWA who won a Free Nokia Phone. You can read his full Essay Here First Runner-up – OKWUJE ISRAEL CHUKWUEMEKA [N3000 worth of airtime] Second Runner-up – PRAISE HANSEL [N1500 … Continue reading NS Member Wins First Prize in the MySpur Essay Competition→